What Should Be Done If You Drop a Contaminated Anesthetic

What should be done if you drop a contaminated anesthetic needle on the floor during patient treatment at chairside?

A) Pick it up immediately and place it on the instrument tray.
B) Put on heavy utility gloves, pick it up, and place it in the sharps container.
C) Use tongs or cotton pliers to pick it up and place it on the instrument tray.
D) Use tongs or cotton pliers to pick it up and place it in the sharps container.

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